Voluntary Corporate Social Responsibility - because retailers care. Tim Ireland/PA Wire

Business‑friendly Slavery Bill puts profit before human rights

After years of campaigning and lobbying, several evidence reviews, a draft government Bill (last September), and pre-legislative scrutiny from a joint select committee of peers and MPs, the UK government…
Slave farm: Green Acres caravan park where people were forced to work for no pay. Steve Parsons/PA Wire

Forced labour is rife in Britain, now what are we going to do about it?

When the recent textile factory disasters in Bangladesh revealed the conditions in which thousands of workers toil to bring the world cheap clothing, many of us decided we could do without some of the…
Slavery begins at home. Flickr: DepfordJon

Thousands locked into forced labour in slave‑camp Britain

A report published today by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation reveals the scope of forced labour within the UK. The study shows that millions are vulnerable to illegal exploitation in the workplace. It also…

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